Palm Desert, CA has a special place called the Living Desert. It's mission is to preserve, educate, propagate and research plants and animals endemic to this portion of the Colorado Desert. Here are some view of a too short, visit.
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dgimages > Our group of 25 arranged for a very reasonable private tour which included behind the scenes looks at the propagation and research areas. They knew we were plant people so selected docents/guides and customized the tour for us.
dgimages > Lots of neat things in the prop areas. I was too busy looking to take pictures but my wife wasn't! Found this nice architectual looking agave.
dgimages > Despite our late AM start, we saw quite a few critters. To see more come early or stay late. A pair of bighorns look over their realm.
dgimages > A Mexican Wolf is both curious and wary of my camera's shutter noise.
dgimages > Part of the food chain?
dgimages > Glad there was a screen between me and this hungry looking Owl.
dgimages > Ducks in the desert? Sure, if you are along the San Andreas Fault where the aquifer seeps up through the fault to create a line of oasis in the desert.
dgimages > Heaven for Ferocactus lovers. That definately includes me!!
dgimages > Fero perfect!
Our group of 25 arranged for a very reasonable private tour which included behind the scenes looks at the propagation and research areas. They knew we were plant people so selected docents/guides and customized the tour for us.
> Our group of 25 arranged for a very reasonable private tour which included behind the scenes looks at the propagation and research areas. They knew we were plant people so selected docents/guides and customized the tour for us.
Our group of 25 arranged for a very reasonable private tour which included behind the scenes looks at the propagation and research areas. They knew we were plant people so selected docents/guides and customized the tour for us.
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